Nixon resigns: Watergate’s legacy: References & Edit History
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Leonard Downie
Leonard Downie Jr., Weil Family Professor of Journalism at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, is a former executive editor of The Washington Post. As the newspaper’s deputy local news editor, he was one of the editors on the Watergate investigation.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrected date error in caption. | May 18, 2026 | ||
| Added cross-reference to why scandals are called “-gates” article. | Dec 05, 2025 | ||
| Added cross reference. | Mar 05, 2025 | ||
| Added image of Washington Post plate | Aug 05, 2024 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 12, 2024 |
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